(1 Aug 2024)
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Haifa, Israel – 01 August 2024
1. Various of people at beach and lifeguard tower
2. SOUNDBITE (Hebrew) Mourad Abu Shkara, Haifa beachgoer:
“We will never be afraid of anyone. Because we have been here for 2024 years. God protects us, from the time of Jesus. And we are here in a strong country and we will not be afraid of anyone.”
3. Lifeguard tower with Israeli flag
4. SOUNDBITE (Hebrew) Micky Schwartz, Haifa beachgoer:
“No one likes to live in this situation. We live in the State of Israel. We love the State of Israel and I am the daughter of parents who survived the Holocaust, and the situation of fleeing away from here, going away, is not an alternative at all. That’s why we will live with what there is, we will do the best we can so that we can continue to live as best as possible, safely and hoping for better days”
5. People in the water
6. SOUNDBITE (English) Dafna Shelly, Haifa beachgoer:
“I’m not afraid of nothing. They can do whatever they…I trust my army, that what I can tell. I trust the Jewish brain. I am not trusting my leader, but the other things – the people in Israel and everything I trust and so is my relaxed feelings.”
7. Top shot of Haifa and port
8. Various of hospital beds in underground fortified hospital
9. Dr. Avi Weissman, Deputy Director at Rambam Medical Center speaking with patient
10. SOUNDBITE (English) Dr. Avi Weissman, Deputy Director at Rambam Medical Center:
“Right now is the time that is the highest, highest chance for us to actually house this place. We have no information as of now that we need to bring patients down here. However, we are ready at any minute. We do talk to our managers, head of departments here from all departments to be prepared. On the same time, we try to calm everybody down, that it’s not we have no information that we are going to be under attack tomorrow or the day after tomorrow or in three days.“
11. Various of Weissmanat control room
12. SOUNDBITE (English) Dr. Avi Weissman, Deputy Director at Rambam Medical Center:
“There’s always going to be a next war in this region. So we decided to go ahead and build an underground hospital. And the idea then said, oh, if we’re building an underground hospital, why don’t we mix it? And we can do it because there’s not there might be a war once every ten years. So let’s build an underground hospital that has other options to use it. So we decided to build an underground hospital that converts into a garage."
13. Medical team at underground fortified hospital
14. Various of dialysis machines
15. SOUNDBITE (English) Dr. Avi Weissman, Deputy Director at Rambam Medical Center:
“It’s the only place in the world that was built as a hospital, and it converts into a garage. And we have now an underground hospital, functional underground hospital. It’s good for conventional warfare. It’s good for biological warfare. It’s good for chemical warfare. And it’s absolutely not good for atomic warfare, which I know it doesn’t matter if it happens.“
16. Weissman at underground fortified hospital
17. SOUNDBITE (English) Dr. Avi Weissman, Deputy Director at Rambam Medical Center:
“As you see around it’s not operational now, but it’s ready to be operational. And right now, if something happens within eight hours, we’re going to move all the patients from the hospital to this area. This area is about 20,000 square meters, and can house up to 2200 patients."
18. Various of entrance to hospital’s parking entrance
19. Israeli and hospital flags
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